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... think alex is punchin above his weight. He must have a really big...bank balance haha. We spent hours in there drinking moroccan tea, eating amazing munch and smoking shisha. Ryan had to go home as he had a visitor to go meet downtown. He waited until alex came back from droppin of olga home first though. He said he would be back but i knew he wouldnt be as he paid his part of the bill before he left the sneaky little mutant. Alex had ...

... view ever. We'd only had an apple (stolen from breakfast) to eat since breakfast so we were very hungry for dinner. After trying 5 different salads, followed by a bowl of freshly made pasta I was utterly full and couldn't manage anything else. So it was a mini sticky toffee pudding and half a passion fruit for dessert - you always have to have dessert. Stuffed, we went back to the room to pack and chill before ...

... about nine, but warned I wouldn't be about to get a ticket as I needed to do so on the internet. Undeterred, I decided to still make the journey.

The metro was very easy to use, and I arrived at the Burj Dubai station in no time. Unfortunately I couldn't exactly blend in with the locals on the metro since my white face, casual shorts and Che Guevara T-shirt stood out. After arriving, it was a long walk through the overpass before reaching Dubai Mall. The mall was massive! ...

... We spent hours in the furniture and homewards stores. OMG the design styles are amazing. Tried on some linen shirts and trousers, easy fit for tubbys like me. Then my favourite store Lakeland. Cooper is still suffering from Jet lag so tonite I gave him drugs to sleep. OMG they were amazing and he had a solid 8 hour sleep. Now I know what to put in Darren's tea before he goes to ...

... and relying upon modern day slavery. Which is it? To me - all of the above. In their favour, if you are sitting there in Dubai in say 1960 looking at an expanse of desert as your kingdom, with no resources, how are you going to improve the lot of your citizens? They decided to "build it and they will come" - and it has worked. And on a lighter final note - Emirates is said to stand for - "English managed, Indian run, Arabs taking ...